On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 04:18:43PM -0700, Kevin wrote:
I find my rather upset that by default slink only allows a password length
of 7 characters max. Unfortunately I am not sure how to change it, and
[clipped for sake of brevity]
Enable md5 in /etc/pam/passwd, and in /etc/login.defs
Curt
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 07:18:21PM -0600, Kama Lar wrote:
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 04:18:43PM -0700, Kevin wrote:
I find my rather upset that by default slink only allows a password length
of 7 characters max. Unfortunately I am not sure how to change it, and
[clipped for sake of brevity
Ethan,
MD5 as an algorithm supports a theoretically infinitely sized password (or
other string), though of course it becomes less secure as the string's
size increases. That said, I think the maximum password length supported
by glibc (and, thus, PAM) is 128 bytes long.
Indeed, PAM is a potato
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nder Hvostov writes:
MD5 as an algorithm supports a theoretically infinitely sized password (or
other string), though of course it becomes less secure as the string's
size increases. That said, I think the maximum password length supported
by glibc (and, thus
I find my rather upset that by default slink only allows a password length
of 7 characters max. Unfortunately I am not sure how to change it, and
would appreciate any help dealing with this matter. I looked
/etc/login.defs but I don't want to mess around with it until I know.
-Kevin
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On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Kevin wrote:
I find my rather upset that by default slink only allows a password length
of 7 characters max. Unfortunately I am not sure how to change it, and
would appreciate any help dealing with this matter. I looked
/etc/login.defs but I don't want to mess around
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